POTTERY PRODUCTION, TRADITION (Other Keyword)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Peter Day.

Recent analytical programmes on pottery of the Aegean Bronze Age have identified compositional patterns that not only link the early third millennium to the late second millennium BC, but also clearly lay the foundations for production through to Roman times. Continuity in ceramic craft practice can be understood in terms of specific choices made in raw material selection and manipulation, but also at times through the recurrence of characteristic methods of vessel forming and even the nature,...